New project managers and students pursuing the Project Management Professional certification are looking for practical experience to solidify their skills. The step-by-step tasks presented in this book offer them an opportunity to practice the common tasks project managers face in the real world. The authors, both expert project management trainers and consultants, explore each phase of project management: initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and control, and closing the project, with in-depth instructions for handling the tasks associated with each phase.

New project managers and exam candidates need practical experience to perfect their skills; this book helps them learn through real-world scenarios

Explores each phase of project management, offering step-by-step instructions to many of the tasks project managers confront each day

Covers all phases of project management, including initiating the project, planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing the project